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Finance Director

Salary: £120-150,000pa

Location:
London, England, United Kingdom

Job Type: Permanent, Full time

Company:
LMA

Updated on:
20 Feb 18
2018-02-20

A multi-service stockbroking client of ours is looking for a Finance Director. Their head office is in London but they also have a couple of regional offices with some strong international links. This is a new appointment to provide higher level financial support and a degree of mentoring to the existing team. The role will be based in London.

Key responsibilities to the role:

This is a Board position reporting to the CEO and leading the Board’s financial and accounting strategy

Responsible for all financial aspects of the company, providing analysis and recommendations to the Board to support the growth of the business

Collecting and analysing competitor and market intelligence to be presented to the Board

Responsible for risk management across the business, in particular the stockbroking business

Work closely with the heads of the operational businesses to formulate strategies and plans to maximise growth of the business

Challenging assumptions and decision-making at all levels

Reviewing and optimising the financial systems and controls; ensuring systems are robust and compliant

Managing the company requirement on levels of equity

To be consider for this role you need to be ideally a qualified chartered accountant (ACA), who is likely to have at least 8-10 years of progressively responsible financial leadership roles. Relevant sector experience would be advantageous, along with being commercially astute and an excellent technical accountant.